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As part of the new rules, businesses are now only allowed to take out their bins during designated one-hour uplift windows.

Last month the project was rolled out across the north west of the city and it will be phased in on the southside in December and the north east in March next year.

But Councillor Franny Scally, who sits on Glasgow’s public realm committee, said: “I’ve went down some of the lanes in the city and noticed some of the conditions of the lanes were in a bad state because of the vehicles going down there.

“Eighteen different refuse contractors going into the town centre seems mad.